Very bright colors and beautiful details! A great piece of true folk art. This is my second retablo from Alejandro Chavez, and this time it is a gift. I am sure my brother and his wife will love this unique piece of art. Thank you, Alejandro!
This Nativity is a very sweet depiction of the birth of Jesus, appealing to children and adults alike. It is a welcome addition to my Christmas collection.
The Andean Festivity in blue is beautiful and wonderfully made. I love Nativity scenes and did not have a glass one. The artistry and workmanship are outstanding. I love these and will enjoy them for years to come.
"Over the years, I perfected my abilities and became a master retablo craftsman. In some, I depict Biblical scenes and, in others, everyday life in the Andes."
Alejandro Chavez was born in Lima in 1956. He specializes in creating retablos, a kind of reverent diorama-altar typical of the Ayacucho region of... read more
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